• AnonStoleMyPants@sopuli.xyz
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    7 months ago

    “No employee ever wakes up and says, ‘I’m so excited. I made another penny a share today for Panera’s shareholders,’” Shaich told Business Insider in an interview. “Nobody cares. You don’t care whether your CEO comes or goes.”

    In case people read the title and not the article.

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      7 months ago

      Now the question is: did he say that understanding that that is the truth, or did he say that because he was lamenting employees dont care?

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        7 months ago

        Read the article. He’s saying that being necessarily disconnected from frontline operations is a challenge of being a high level executive that must be overcome.

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        7 months ago

        Probably both.

        In his mind, this is just an obstacle to running a successful business.